Jeff Squyres, le Wed 13 Jan 2010 19:58:45 -0500, a écrit :
> 1. In the supported list in hwloc.doxy, it says:
> 
> <li>*FreeBSD</li>
> 
> Is the "*" a typo, or is it supposed to indicate any BSD? (or something else?)

It means any FreeBSD, i.e. FreeBSD or kFreeBSD/GNU for instance.

> 2. In lstopo.1, the colors description says:
> 
> .TP
> White
> The CPU is allowed but not in the current CPU binding mask.
> .TP
> Red
> The CPU is not allowed.
> 
> Who/what allows or disallows a CPU?

Administration rules

> Is this a reference to Linux cpuset functionality?

For instance.

> I.e., the CPU is online, but the OS won't let you bind to it?

Yes. See the documentation of the allowed_cpuset field.

> (do other OS's have similar kind of restrictions to Linux's cpuset 
> functionality?)

Probably.  They haven't been implemented in hwloc yet mostly due to lack
of administration rights on the machines I've ported hwloc to.

Samuel

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